Israel calls up 60,000 reservists for operation to take Gaza City

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The Israeli government activated tens of thousands of reservists in its military ahead of a planned operation to take control of Gaza City.

Approximately 60,000 reserve members of the Israel Defense Forces were called up. Additionally, about 20,000 soldiers who are currently serving had their term of service extended.

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